Gov. Scott Walker's State of the State address on Tuesday night was short — clocking in at only 24 minutes — and generally avoided policy specifics, though he did encourage the Legislature to pass a school accountability bill and merge government agencies.

Members of the teachers union in MIlwaukee are voicing concerns over the possible creation of a “recovery” school district in Milwaukee, which would put low-achieving public schools under the control of the state.

In a response to the growing craft beer movement, grocery stores in Wisconsin want to be able to offer beer growler refills. Legislation could soon be coming to allow that...but not everyone is on board with the idea. A beer writer breaks down the debate.